Indie Rock – Consequence

Father John Misty Shares New Song “Corpse Dance” on Live Album: Stream

Eddie Fu — Tue, 26 Dec 2023 15:26:17 +0000

Father John Misty has debuted his previously unreleased song, “Corpse Dance,” on a new live album recently recorded at the Sunset Center in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California. Stream it below. Live at the Sunset Cultural Center includes all 18 songs from FJM’s solo show on December 15th, including the debut of “Corpse…

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Geese Announce Departure of Guitarist Foster Hudson

Eddie Fu — Fri, 22 Dec 2023 18:08:49 +0000

CoSign alums Geese are now a four-piece band after announcing the departure of guitarist Foster Hudson on amicable terms. In a social media statement, the band explained Hudson is stepping away to focus on academic studies. “Over the past few months, we have received a number of comments regarding Foster’s…

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Massive Attack, Fontaines D.C., and Young Fathers Announce ceasefire EP for Gaza Relief

Eddie Fu — Thu, 21 Dec 2023 18:26:37 +0000

Massive Attack, Fontaines D.C., and Young Fathers have announced a charity EP titled ceasefire to raise money for Doctors Without Borders’ relief efforts in Gaza and the West Bank. Dropping March 1st, it will be released digitally and on 12-inch vinyl. The record will feature material from Fontaines D.C. alongside…

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The 200 Best Songs of 2023

Consequence Staff — Thu, 21 Dec 2023 14:00:08 +0000

Our Annual Report concludes with our biggest list — the 200 (!!!) Best Songs of 2023. Make sure to also see our list of the 50 Best Albums of the Year, and check out our complete recap of the best music, film, and TV of 2023 with awards, lists, and interviews…

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boygenius Cover Shania Twain’s “You’re Still the One”: Watch

Eddie Fu — Mon, 18 Dec 2023 21:23:51 +0000

boygenius recently stopped by BBC Radio 1, where the supergroup of Phoebe Bridgers, Lucy Dacus, and Julien Baker performed a gorgeous cover of Shania Twain’s smash hit “You’re Still the One.” Watch it below. Each member of the trio took their turn on lead vocals while wearing matching black jackets. Bridgers…

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Sleater-Kinney Perform “Say It Like You Mean It” with Fred Armisen on Kimmel: Watch

Emma Carey — Thu, 14 Dec 2023 18:31:04 +0000

Riot grrrl outfit Sleater-Kinney took the stage at Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Wednesday night, performing their new single “Say It Like You Mean It” with a little help from Fred Armisen. As the band’s Corin Tucker and Carrie Brownstein jammed along, Brownstein’s old Portlandia costar Armisen emerged from stage right midway…

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How Gracie Abrams Wrote Her Way to a Best New Artist Grammy Nomination

Mary Siroky — Thu, 14 Dec 2023 16:59:06 +0000

It’s a gray December day and Gracie Abrams is at Long Pond. The Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter has been tucked away at Aaron Dessner and The National’s Hudson Valley recording enclave for a week and a half; she plans to stay for at least another week. At the time of our conversation,…

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Austin Psych Fest 2024 Lineup: Courtney Barnett, The Black Angels, Alvvays, and Kurt Vile

Jon Hadusek — Wed, 13 Dec 2023 17:46:48 +0000

Austin Psych Fest has unveiled its 2024 lineup, headlined by Courtney Barnett, The Black Angels, Alvvays, and Kurt Vile and the Violators. Hosted by Levitation, the annual ATX gathering will return to its single-venue format at The Far Out Lounge in South Austin on the weekend of April 26th through…

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Beach House Perform Rarities for the First Time in Over a Decade at Stripped-Down Philly Show: Setlist

Abby Jones — Tue, 12 Dec 2023 15:27:37 +0000

Beach House put together a pretty stellar setlist for their stripped-down show at Johnny Brenda’s in Philadelphia Monday night (December 11th), including some live debuts and a few rarities they haven’t performed in over a decade. After a surprise opening set from Philly’s own Kurt Vile, Beach House’s Victoria Legrand…

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Sarah McLachlan Announces Fumbling Towards Ecstasy 30th Anniversary Tour with Feist

Eddie Fu — Mon, 11 Dec 2023 16:40:12 +0000

Sarah McLachlan has plotted a 2024 North American tour to celebrate the 30th anniversary of her third studio album, Fumbling Towards Ecstasy. Fellow Canadian singer Feist will serve as a special guest on all dates except for Toronto, where McLachlan will be joined by Allison Russell. The 30-date “Fumbling Towards Ecstasy…

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Ween to Play Chocolate & Cheese 30th Anniversary Show

Emma Carey — Mon, 11 Dec 2023 15:10:28 +0000

Ween will mark the 30th anniversary of their 1994 album, Chocolate & Cheese, with a special hometown concert at The Mann in Philadelphia on September 27th, 2024. The band’s set will feature Chocolate & Cheese in its entirety — along with other Ween hits. The first Ween album to be…

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2023 Rookie of the Year Blondshell Stole Our Sardonic Hearts with Her Breakthrough Debut

Jonah Krueger — Mon, 11 Dec 2023 15:00:17 +0000

Sabrina Teitelbaum talks through her breakout year before previewing what's next for Blondshell.

2023 Rookie of the Year Blondshell Stole Our Sardonic Hearts with Her Breakthrough Debut
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Clockenflap Pushes Hong Kong to the Forefront of the Global Music Scene: Review

Lorelei Durand — Fri, 08 Dec 2023 19:53:54 +0000

“That’s my first time coming to perform in Hong Kong. Hopefully there’ll be more.” Caroline Polachek, YOASOBI, IDLES, Homeshake, and Swae Lee all pronounced this sentence in one way or another during their sets at Hong Kong’s largest music festival, Clockenflap, during the first weekend of December. But it’s not…

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Johnny Marr Reimagines Smiths Songs with 30-Piece Orchestra in Manchester: Watch

Jo Vito — Fri, 08 Dec 2023 18:07:40 +0000

Johnny Marr teamed up with a 30-piece orchestra for the first of a two-night homecoming run in Manchester, England. Across a 16-song setlist, the British guitar icon reimagined songs from his solo repertoire along with classics from The Smiths and his dance project with Bernard Sumner, Electronic. Highlights included “How Soon…

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Big Thief Reissue Debut Album Masterpiece: Stream

Abby Jones — Fri, 08 Dec 2023 16:31:27 +0000

Big Thief have shared a remastered reissue of their 2016 debut album Masterpiece, out now via 4AD. When Big Thief released Masterpiece in 2016, they seemingly became indie rock royalty overnight (we’re not saying our early CoSign was entirely responsible, but it couldn’t have hurt). The Brooklyn-based band recorded the album in July 2015…

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